Bosch Cordless Pin Nailer GNH18V-35N 18V Brushless 23-Gauge Precision Fastener (1-3/8 Inch Max Length Dry-Fire Lockout No-Mar Tip Bare Tool)
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Contractor-Grade 18V Brushless 23-Gauge Micro Pinning System with Active Dry-Fire Lockout Guard and Integrated Low-Recoil Spring Drive
The Bosch GNH18V-35N 18V Brushless 23-Gauge Pin Nailer delivers professional-grade finish installation velocity and cordless mobility under rigorous architectural trim schedules. Driven by a high-efficiency brushless motor and a sophisticated mechanical coil spring drive, this cordless power tool generates pneumatic-like force to consistently sink headless micro pins ranging from 5/8 inches to 1-3/8 inches into dense hardwoods and delicate veneers. The compact layout incorporates an active dry-fire lockout system that stops tool operation when only four fasteners remain in the 110-pin magazine track, solving wood splitting and surface marring problems common in high-end carpentry. Outfitted with toolless depth-of-drive adjustment and a low-recoil firing mechanism, this balanced finishing machine secures invisible fastener joints without the maintenance liabilities of high-pressure air hoses, heavy compressor hardware, or combustion gas canisters. **Battery and charger sold separately.
Best Used For:
- Intricate Molding and Bead Trim: Sinking tiny 23-gauge pins into delicate panel moldings, wood beads, and picture frame casings without splitting thin profiles.
- Delicate Veneer and Cabinet Detailing: Securing decorative wood overlays, raised trim sections, and finished cabinet panels with nearly invisible pin heads.
- Temporary Joint Clamping: Sinking micro pins to hold structural joint moldings in place while wood adhesives and construction glues dry completely.
Key Performance & Safety Features
- Pneumatic-Like Coil Spring System: Sinks micro-pins with instant firing response and consistent depth without ramp-up wait times or combustion smells.
- Dry-Fire Lockout Interceptor: Halts firing pin operation automatically when the magazine drops down to 4 pins, preventing workpiece indentations.
- No-Mar Protective Contact Tips: Cushioned synthetic guard tip protects expensive lacquer, paint, or stain-grade wood surfaces from compression scars.
- Low-Recoil Mechanical Engineering: Absorbs kickback vibration along the handle to minimize physical strain and fatigue during high-volume trim schedules.
- Toolless Depth-of-Drive Thumbwheel: Dial controls pin countersink depth easily for variable softwood or hardwood densities without separate tools.
What's Included
- (1) GNH18V-35N 18V Brushless 23-Gauge Pin Nailer
- (2) Non-Marring Protective Contact Tips
- (1) Reversible Spring-Steel Belt Hook
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bosch |
| Model Number | GNH18V-35N |
| Voltage Rating | 18V |
| Motor Structural Type | Brushless DC |
| Fastener Specification Class | 23-Gauge Headless Pin Nails |
| Magazine Storage Capacity | 110 Pins |
| Minimum Fastener Length | 5/8 in |
| Maximum Fastener Length | 1-3/8 in |
| Dry-Fire Lockout Guard | Yes (Trigger stops at 4 pins) |
| Chassis Tool Length | 9.4 in |
| Chassis Tool Width | 3.2 in |
| Chassis Tool Height | 9.1 in |
| Net Bare Tool Weight | 3.7 lbs |
Pro-Tip: When firing headless 23-gauge pins, hold the nose frame perfectly perpendicular to the grain path. Headless pins feature very minor holding ridges along the shafts; driving them straight along the wood fibers prevents the micro-shaft from drifting and guarantees neat, low-profile placement.
